Prepare to be swept away as Gribbins captures the beauty and adventure of being on the water in a sailboat or speedboat.--Outdoor Photographer With an authoritative text and striking, full-color photographs, noted boating writer Joseph Gribbins chronicles the evolution of sail, from the early days, when it opened up a world of exploration and trade, to its current popularity as a form of recreation and competition. It's a long and rich story: celebrated wood- and wood-and-metal-hulled sailboats from throughout the ages ...
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Prepare to be swept away as Gribbins captures the beauty and adventure of being on the water in a sailboat or speedboat.--Outdoor Photographer With an authoritative text and striking, full-color photographs, noted boating writer Joseph Gribbins chronicles the evolution of sail, from the early days, when it opened up a world of exploration and trade, to its current popularity as a form of recreation and competition. It's a long and rich story: celebrated wood- and wood-and-metal-hulled sailboats from throughout the ages appear in vivid detail, with discussions of their historical significance. Vintage designs, day sailers, cruisers, racing classics, luxurious yachts, replicas and reinterpretations: each one will set your imagination afire. Includes complete source and kit information for obtaining plans for featured boats.
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Good. A few dirty marks, a small tear and slight shelf wear on jacket. Also some minor foxing on first few pages. Content is fine. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 128 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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New. New Inside and Outside. Clean and crisp pages w/no markings! You will be pleased. Excellent book! ( z1s163C ) Some very minor shelf wear on dust cover. ** Fast Shipping**
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